1966 Boston Patriots Game-by-Game Results
American Football League (AFL)
Team Record: 8-4-2
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (8-4-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1966 Boston Patriots StatisticsTeam Record: 8-4-2
Finishing 2nd in the AFL's East Division
Coach: Mike Holovak (8-4-2)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1966 Boston Patriots Roster
The Boston Patriots of the American Football League ended the 1966 season with a record of 8 wins and 4 losses and 2 ties, finishing second in the AFL's East Division.
The Patriots chalked up 315 points, and the defensive unit surrendered 283. Jim Nance powered the ground game, running for a 1,458 yards for Boston.
Babe Parilli tossed for 2,721 yards. Art Graham hauled in 51 passes, while Gino Cappelletti accumulated 676 receiving yards.
Tom Hennessey and Ron Hall each snatched 6 errant tosses from the opposition.
Mike Holovak coached the team.
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Regular Season Points For: 315
Regular Season Points Against: 283
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 10, 1966 | Boston Patriots 0 at San Diego Chargers 24 | L | 0-0-0 | 0-1-0 | 0-1-0 | ||
| September 18, 1966 | Boston Patriots 24 at Denver Broncos 10 | W | 0-0-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-1-0 | ||
| September 25, 1966 | Kansas City Chiefs 43 at Boston Patriots 24 | L | 0-1-0 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-0 | ||
| October 2, 1966 | New York Jets 24 at Boston Patriots 24 | T | 0-1-1 | 1-1-0 | 1-2-1 | ||
| October 8, 1966 | Boston Patriots 20 at Buffalo Bills 10 | W | 0-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 2-2-1 | ||
| October 23, 1966 | San Diego Chargers 17 at Boston Patriots 35 | W | 1-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 3-2-1 | ||
| October 30, 1966 | Oakland Raiders 21 at Boston Patriots 24 | W | 2-1-1 | 2-1-0 | 4-2-1 | ||
| November 6, 1966 | Denver Broncos 17 at Boston Patriots 10 | L | 2-2-1 | 2-1-0 | 4-3-1 | ||
| November 13, 1966 | Houston Oilers 21 at Boston Patriots 27 | W | 3-2-1 | 2-1-0 | 5-3-1 | ||
| November 20, 1966 | Boston Patriots 27 at Kansas City Chiefs 27 | T | 3-2-1 | 2-1-1 | 5-3-2 | ||
| November 27, 1966 | Boston Patriots 20 at Miami Dolphins 14 | W | 3-2-1 | 3-1-1 | 6-3-2 | ||
| December 4, 1966 | Buffalo Bills 3 at Boston Patriots 14 | W | 4-2-1 | 3-1-1 | 7-3-2 | ||
| December 11, 1966 | Boston Patriots 38 at Houston Oilers 14 | W | 4-2-1 | 4-1-1 | 8-3-2 | ||
| December 17, 1966 | Boston Patriots 28 at New York Jets 38 | L | 4-2-1 | 4-2-1 | 8-4-2 |
